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Time in São Paulo vs Mexico City

São Paulo keeps UTC−3 (UTC−3) and Mexico City keeps CST (UTC−6) today. Mexico City is 3 hours behind São Paulo; the rows below read both clocks live.

The working day, side by side

Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 09:00–15:00 in Mexico City (12:00–18:00 your time).

São Paulo and Mexico City hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
City00:00 in São Paulo01:00 in São Paulo02:00 in São Paulo03:00 in São Paulo04:00 in São Paulo05:00 in São Paulo06:00 in São Paulo07:00 in São Paulo08:00 in São Paulo09:00 in São Paulo10:00 in São Paulo11:00 in São Paulo12:00 in São Paulo13:00 in São Paulo14:00 in São Paulo15:00 in São Paulo16:00 in São Paulo17:00 in São Paulo18:00 in São Paulo19:00 in São Paulo20:00 in São Paulo21:00 in São Paulo22:00 in São Paulo23:00 in São Paulo
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Mexico City——000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
  • Working hours
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  • Night
  • Overlap

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Best hours to call

12:00 in São Paulo
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Mexico City
13:00 in São Paulo
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Mexico City
14:00 in São Paulo
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Mexico City
15:00 in São Paulo
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Mexico City

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Neither São Paulo nor Mexico City changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.

Also useful

Common questions

How many hours ahead is Mexico City of São Paulo?

Mexico City is 3 hours behind São Paulo right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.

What is the best time to call between São Paulo and Mexico City?

Any hour in 12:00–18:00 São Paulo time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do São Paulo and Mexico City change clocks on the same date?

Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.